14.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Wednesday Nov 13, 2013

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

JCP     AMD      NOK

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 ZNGA      SIRI      JBLU

BBRY     GALE      FTR

WEN











Dow Jones
15,821.63+70.96(0.45%)
1,782.00+14.31(0.81%)
3,965.58+45.66(1.16%)








Click to read - More Americans Than Forecast File Unemployment Claims - Jobless claims in the week ended Nov. 9 declined 2,000 to 339,000 from a revised 341,000 the week before that was higher than initially reported, the Labor Department said today in Washington. The median forecast of 51 economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for a drop to 330,000. Applications for five states were estimated because of the Veterans Day holiday-shortened week, the Labor Department said.

Click to read - Yellen backs Fed’s bond-buying program - Janet Yellen, President Barack Obama’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve, defended the central bank’s unconventional asset purchase program, calling it the best way to get the economy back to normal.

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With Enrollment Slow, Some Democrats Back Change in Health Law - Anxious congressional Democrats are threatening to abandon President Obama on a central element of his signature health care law, voicing increasing support for proposals that would allow Americans who are losing their health insurance coverage because of the Affordable Care Act to retain it.

Click to read  Six Critical Rules For Successful Retirement Investing - You can improve your chances of enjoying a comfortable future if you make the effort to learn about your investing choices, start planning early, keep your emotions in check and find help when you need it. While these steps may seem overly simple, a lack of action can have huge consequences for your financial future. Stay informed and engaged in your retirement planning now to reap the benefits of a well-invested retirement plan later.


13.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Tuesday Nov 12, 2013

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

JCP     NOK      AMD

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 SIRI      JBLU      ARIA

BBRY     ZNGA      WEN

TLAB











Dow Jones
15,750.67-32.43(-0.21%)
1,767.69-4.20(-0.24%)
3,919.92+0.13(0.00%)








Click to read - Central Banks Risk Asset Bubbles in Battle With Deflation Danger - While declining costs for everything from gasoline to coffee can be good news for consumers, disinflation makes it harder for borrowers to pay off debts and businesses to boost profits. The greater danger comes when disinflation turns into deflation, which leads households to delay purchases in anticipation of even lower prices and companies to postpone investment and hiring as demand for their products dries up.

Click to read - Active stock pickers can now beat the market - If there is one simple lesson that investors have learned over the last two decades, it is this. Very few money managers can beat the market.

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Feds expand hunt for offshore tax evaders - U.S. authorities have widened their hunt for Americans suspected of evading taxes by hiding assets and income in offshore bank accounts.

Click to read  The Multiple Strategies Of Hedge Funds - Investors should conduct extensive due diligence before they commit money to any hedge fund, but understanding which strategies the fund uses and its risk profile is an essential first step.


12.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Monday Nov 11, 2013

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

JCP      AA      NOK

AMD

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 SIRI      ARNA      GRPN

ZLCS     ARIA      BBRY

ATML      ZNGA      DRYS

TLAB      FTR      WEN

WIN











Dow Jones
15,783.10+21.32(0.14%)
1,771.89+1.28(0.07%)
3,919.79+0.56(0.01%)








Click to read - U.S. to Be Top Oil Producer by 2015 on Shale, IEA Says - The U.S. will surpass Russia as the world’s top oil producer by 2015, and be close to energy self-sufficiency in the next two decades, amid booming output from shale formations, the International Energy Agency said.

Click to read - HealthCare.gov Enrollment Falls Far Short of Target - Fewer than 50,000 people had successfully navigated the troubled federal health-care website and enrolled in private insurance plans as of last week, two people familiar with the matter said, citing internal government data.

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Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher: QE won't last forever - The Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus program cannot continue forever, Richard Fisher, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas told CNBC on Tuesday.

Click to read  Advanced Game Theory Strategies For Decision-Making - Game theory, the study of strategic decision-making, brings together disparate disciplines such as mathematics, psychology and philosophy. Game theory was invented by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern in 1944 and has come a long way since then. The importance of game theory to modern analysis and decision-making can be gauged by the fact that since 1970, as many as 12 leading economists and scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their contributions to game theory.


11.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Friday Nov 8, 2013

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

RF      NOK      AA

STP

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 SIRI      GCVRZ      WIN

GERN     ZNGA      ARNA

BBRY      HBAN      WEN











Dow Jones
15,761.78+167.80(1.08%)
1,770.61+23.46(1.34%)
3,919.230.00(0.00%)








Click to read - Amazon, Postal Service team up for Sunday deliveries - The e-retailer announced Monday that it will being rolling out Sunday delivery services in Los Angeles and New York to customers who are eligible for free, two-day shipping. In 2014, the service will be expanded to the broader U.S., to include such cities as Dallas, Houston, New Orleans and Phoenix.

Click to read - Race to Bottom Resumes as Central Bankers Ease Anew: Currencies - The global currency wars are heating up again as central banks embark on a new round of easing to combat a slowdown in growth.

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Iran nuclear talks fail: Where next for oil? - The Brent crude price of oil rose towards $106 a barrel in early trading Monday morning, following the conclusion of the weekend's meeting. Any signs that Iran is coming into the international fold, and that sanctions against the state could be lifted, are usually negative for the oil price.

Click to read  The Convertible Way To Play This Market - Investors are certainly facing a quandary. The broad market has gone up by leaps and bounds since the end of the recession. That’s worrisome. Yet, more gains could be in store as the Fed isn’t ending its easing programs. Convertible bonds are a perfect way to potentially hedge the downside risk as well as play the upside from continued swooning markets.


8.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Thursday Nov 7, 2013

From: Google Finance

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

AA      JCP      NOK

ODP      ALU      SD

RAD

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 SIRI      GERN      ZNGA

WEN     GRPN      WIN   

FTR      HIMX      BBRY











Dow Jones
15,593.98-152.90(-0.97%)
1,747.15-23.34(-1.32%)
3,857.33-74.62(-1.90%)








Click to read - GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar hovers, euro steadies before U.S. jobs data - The dollar hovered off seven-week highs on Friday as markets positioned for their monthly dose of U.S. jobs data and reassessed the euro after the European Central Bank's surprise rate cut and a credit downgrade for France./span>

Click to read - Fed Anxiety Rises as QE Raises Risk of Loss With Political Cost - The longer the Federal Reserve continues its bond-buying stimulus, the higher the odds it will face a year without any money to give the U.S. Treasury after taxpayers received a record $88.4 billion profit in 2012.

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US consumers tapped out as holidays approach - American shoppers have a way of rallying when the holidays roll around. But years after the Great Recession, consumers' budgets remain badly squeezed by flat wages, higher payroll taxes and a weak job market.

Click to read  Basics Of The Mechanics Behind Electronic Trading - Electronic trading is easy. Log in to your account. Select the security you wish to buy or sell. Click the mouse or tap your phone, and the transaction takes place. From an investor’s perspective, it’s simple and easy. But behind the scenes, it is a complex process backed by an impressive array of technology. What was once associated with shouting traders and wild hand gestures has now become more closely associated with statisticians and computer programmers.


7.11.13

Most Active Stocks - Less Than $10 - Wednesday Nov 6, 2013

From: Google Finance

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NYSE MOST ACTIVE 

SD      JCP      ODP

NOK      ALU      RAD

RF      AA

NASDAQ  MOST ACTIVE

 SIRI      MSPD      OXBT

GRPN     BBRY      FTR

ZNGA      VELT      DRYS

OXGN











Dow Jones
15,746.88+128.66(0.82%)
1,770.49+7.52(0.43%)
3,931.95-7.91(-0.20%)








Click to read - Financial Analysis: Solvency Vs. Liquidity Ratios - Solvency and liquidity are equally important, and healthy companies are both solvent and possess adequate liquidity. A number of financial ratios are used to measure a company’s liquidity and solvency, the most common of which are discussed below.

Click to read - Economy in U.S. Expands at a 2.8% Rate on Inventories - Gross domestic product rose at a 2.8 percent annualized rate after a 2.5 percent gain the prior three months, a Commerce Department report showed today in Washington. The median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for a 2 percent advance. Consumer spending climbed 1.5 percent, the smallest increase since 2011.

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Emerging markets get no love even as US bats up record highs - The markets' taper tantrum may have ended, but while U.S. shares are batting up against fresh record highs, funds still aren't finding their way back to most emerging markets.

Click to read  Twitter prices IPO above range at $26 - Twitter on Wednesday priced its initial public offering at $26 a share, setting the stage for what’s expected to be the most closely watched IPO since Facebook’s rocky debut last year.